In QEMU through 5.0.0, an assertion failure can occur in the network packet processing. This issue affects the e1000e and vmxnet3 network devices. A malicious guest user/process could use this flaw to abort the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service condition in net_tx_pkt_add_raw_fragment in hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-08-11T15:55:29

Updated: 2022-08-14T18:13:30

Reserved: 2020-07-28T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2020-16092

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2020-08-11T16:15:12.477

Modified: 2022-09-30T12:49:34.670


Link: CVE-2020-16092

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